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Cowork has a meter. Here’s how to look at it.

Type /cost in a Cowork task to see roughly what it has used. Useful, although the price arrives after you start the job. Try it on a small, repeatable task before making that task everyone’s new daily habit. Treat the result as an estimate; use your organization’s billing records for the actual bill.

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Check Cowork credit usage with /cost

Official source · learn.microsoft.com

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Source updated: 2026-08-13
Found: 2026-09-13T22:02:30.241519+00:00

Guidance updated August 13, 2026. /cost cannot price a task before it runs and is not an official billing record. Group limits can affect availability even when an individual balance shows credits remaining. Not independently tested.

A work account alone does not establish your license.

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